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In History / High School | 2025-07-07

Which of the following best describes the state of the US economy at the end of World War II?
A. It was starting to come out of the Great Depression.
B. It was out of the Great Depression and doing better.
C. It was one of the most powerful economies in the world.
D. It was entering another recession.

Asked by Parkervel

Answer (2)

At the end of World War II, the US economy was significantly improved and out of the Great Depression, leading to considerable economic growth. The US also emerged as one of the world's most powerful economies. Overall, the situation was one of recovery and expansion rather than impending recession. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

At the end of World War II, the US economy was out of the Great Depression and improving significantly. The war stimulated economic growth and positioned the US as a leading global economic power. Therefore, the best choice is option B: it was out of the Great Depression and doing better.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-08